My friend Egon is in town and I am busy being a terrible host, alongside the usual activities, such as trying to crawl under from beneath a pile of work. Still, Monday music is sacred. Lorge – El Ten Eleven Lapland – Ratatat Thorn-torn Lips – Robert Berkman Pretty Good Year – Tori Amos InContinue reading “Monday Music: sweet and weary head”
Monthly Archives: November 2009
I’m sorry, but I need to immortalize this moment
Just for my own purposes. So I can come back and look at it later. It’s a scrapbook moment, and I don’t have a scrapbook. Just this blog.
Um, so the response to Elizabeth Lambert’s ponytail-yanking incident isn’t sexist or anything…
Elizabeth Lambert, a University of New Mexico football player (that’s soccer, to my fellow Americans – I think “soccer” is a stupid word and try to use it as little as possible, OK?), was involved in a pretty violent incident on the pitch and it wound up on YouTube. She was suspended from the team,Continue reading “Um, so the response to Elizabeth Lambert’s ponytail-yanking incident isn’t sexist or anything…”
That’s it. I’m never watching football again.
Random picture is random: still life with grey cat
Sun came out for the first time in a long time. Fedya and houseplant both enjoyed. I only wish I could have gotten a video of him launching himself at the glass after spotting a very fat pigeon, then turning around with a look that said, “See? Am not just here for the lulz.”